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Photothermal conversion material

US6066729A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateNov 17, 1998
Grant dateMay 23, 2000
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Expiry dateNov 17, 2018

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB41M5/465
  • WIPO fieldTextile and paper machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A photothermal conversion material showing high sensitivity to the light of a semiconductor laser having an emission frequency band of 750 nm.about.900 nm with a high photothermal conversion efficiency and a planographic original plate fabricated by using the transducer are provided. This photothermal conversion material comprises a phthalocyanine compound of the following general formula (I) ##STR1## wherein R.sub.1 .about.R.sub.8 each represents alkyl or alkoxyalkyl; X.sub.1 .about.X.sub.8 each represents sulfur or NR.sub.9, where R.sub.9 is hydrogen or alkyl.

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